Buccinum frausseni [Buccinum frausseni]
Description
Buccinum frausseni is another bottom-associated whelk that divers may encounter during careful seafloor searches. Look for it as a slow-moving snail on rocky or sandy areas, where it forages and scavenges as it goes.
Where To See Buccinum frausseni
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Most modern snails
Caenogastropoda
|
| Family |
Neogastropods: Whelks & Cone Shells
Neogastropoda
|
| Genus |
Buccinoidea
Buccinoidea
|
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